Ronda Rudd Menlove (born March 18, 1952) is an American politician[1] from Utah. A Republican, she was a member of the Utah House, representing the state's 1st house district in Box Elder County. She is Vice Provost of Utah State University.[2]

Ronda Rudd Menlove
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 1st district
In office
2005–2014
Personal details
Born (1952-03-18) March 18, 1952 (age 72)
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Martell Menlove; 5 children
ResidenceGarland, Utah
OccupationVice Provost, Utah State University

Early life and career edit

Ronda Rudd married Martell Menlove and the couple had five children. She graduated magna cum laude from Utah State University in 1973 with a degree in Spanish and a minor in History, focusing in Latin American Studies. After graduating from Utah State University. Menlove attended Indiana University, where she worked as a Spanish Graduate Teaching Assistant. Menlove graduated with an M.S. in Secondary Education. She later earned her Ph.D. in Special Education from Utah State University in 1999.[3]

Menlove has served as a teacher in the Granite School District, Tooele County School District, Rich County School District, and has held several positions at Utah State University since 1989 where she currently serves as the Vice Provost for Regional Campuses and Distance Education. She was elected to the Utah Legislature in 2004 and was re-elected to the Utah House in District 1 in 2006. Menlove has served as an Election Judge, and as a County and State Delegate to the Republican Party Convention and has served as a Utah State Representative since 2005. [citation needed]

Political career edit

During the 2013 and 2014 legislative sessions, Menlove served on the Social Services Appropriations Subcommittee, the House Health and Human Services Committee, the House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee, the House Ethics Committee, and the House Rules Committee. During the interim, she served on the Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim Committee and the Health and Human Services Interim Committee. Menlove also participated in the Child Welfare Legislative Oversight Panel and the Utah Constitutional Revision Commission.[3]

2014 Sponsored Legislation edit

Bill Number Bill Name Bill Status
HB0013 Rural Waste Disposal Governor Signed - 4/1/2014
HB0088 Autism Program Amendments Governor Signed - 4/1/2014
HB0092S01 Utah Education and Telehealth Network Amendments Governor Signed - 3/27/2014
HB0146S03 Child Care Amendments House/ filed - 3/13/2014
HB0197 Daylight Saving Time Study Governor Signed - 4/2/2014
HB0283S03 Nonprofit Entity Receipt of Government Money Governor Signed - 4/1/2014
HB0291S01 State Laboratory Drug Testing Account Amendments Governor Signed - 4/1/2014
HB0292 School Grading - Calculation of High School Graduation Rate House/ filed - 3/13/2014
HB0309 State Veterinarian Amendments Governor Signed - 3/25/2014
HB0321 Refugee Services Coordination Amendments Governor Signed - 3/31/2014
HB0357S01 Budgetary Amendments

Became Law Without Governor's Signature - 4/2/2014

Menlove also floor sponsored:

References edit

  1. ^ "Ronda Rudd Menlove (R)". State of Utah - House of Representatives. State of Utah. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Ronda Rudd Menlove". Deseret News. Retrieved January 25, 2011.
  3. ^ a b "Ronda Menlove profile". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah House of Representatives. Retrieved April 15, 2014.